CPI Card Group's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.22.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 40.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 34.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.70% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of CPI Card Group was 40.60% per year. The lowest was -77.50% per year. And the median was 1.25% per year.
CPI Card Group's current price is $19.07. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.22. Hence, today's PB Ratio of CPI Card Group is .
CPI Card Group (NAS:PMTS) Book Value per Share Explanation
Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.
For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.
CPI Card Group Book Value per Share Related Terms
CPI Card Group Book Value per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CPI Card Group's Book Value per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PMTS vs MFIN, CPSS, FOA: Book Value per Share Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, CPI Card Group's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
CPI Card Group PB Ratio vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, CPI Card Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPI Card Group's PB Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CPI Card Group (PMTS) has a Book Value per Share of $-1.22 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on CPI Card Group and its competitors.
Is CPI Card Group's Book Value per Share too high?
CPI Card Group's current Book Value per Share is $-1.22. Overall, CPI Card Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPI Card Group's Book Value per Share compare to MFIN and CPSS?
CPI Card Group's Book Value per Share of $-1.22 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Credit Services company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on CPI Card Group and its competitors. CPI Card Group's current Book Value per Share is $-1.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPI Card Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPI Card Group (PMTS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.03, compared to a current price of $19.07 — trading 23.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is $-1.22. CPI Card Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CPI Card Group (PMTS), the current Book Value per Share is $-1.22 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is CPI Card Group (PMTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPI Card Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $19.07 is trading 23.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.03.
GuruFocus considers CPI Card Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PMTS:
Book Value per Share: $-1.22
GF Value™: $25.03 vs. price of $19.07 (23.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PMTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPI Card Group Inc is a payment technology company engaged in providing financial payment card solutions and services. It offers credit, debit, and prepaid cards. The business segments of the group are Debit and Credit segment, which principally produce secure debit and credit cards and provide card services for U.S. card-issuing financial institutions, including personalization, instant issuance and other payment solutions such as digital push provisioning for mobile wallets; Prepaid Debit, which provides secure packaging solutions, Prepaid Debit Cards, and other integrated prepaid card services to prepaid program managers in the U.S.; and other: principally corporate expenses. The firm generates key revenue from Debit and Credit segment.
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